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what is the difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Prokaryotes lack a nucleus and membrane - bound organelles, while eukaryotes have a nucleus and various membrane - bound organelles. Prokaryotes are generally simpler and smaller in size. Their genetic material is circular DNA in the cytoplasm, and eukaryotes have linear DNA within the nucleus.
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Prokaryotes lack a nucleus and membrane - bound organelles, have circular DNA in the cytoplasm, and are simpler and usually smaller. Eukaryotes have a nucleus, membrane - bound organelles, and linear DNA in the nucleus.